Angel City Fc Fires Coach Alex Straus

Angel City FC fired coach Alex Straus connected Wednesday aft a small much than a twelvemonth connected nan job.

Angel City opened nan play 4-6-1 and is successful 12th spot successful nan National Women’s Soccer League standings. The NWSL is connected a summertime break for nan men’s World Cup and resumes regular-season play July 3.

Angel City adjunct coach Leif Gunnar Smerud will lead nan nine successful nan interim while a hunt is conducted for a caller caput coach.

Straus, 50, was hired by Angel City successful April 2025 aft a stint pinch Bayern Munich’s women.

Also, Angel City sent midfielder Kennedy Fuller to Bay FC successful speech for a 2026 world roster spot, $500,000 successful intraleague transportation costs and $20,000 successful allocation funds.